Floer homology proves noncontractible orbits in Finsler manifolds.
problem Existence of noncontractible periodic orbits in Finsler manifolds.
method Floer homology and BPS capacities generalized to Finsler setting.
result Existence of noncontractible periodic orbits for Hamiltonian systems.
The paper finds infinitely many magnetic geodesics on non-compact manifolds.
problem Existence and multiplicity of periodic orbits of magnetic flows.
method Morse theory applied to non-compact manifolds with energy levels above the Mañé critical value.
result Infinitely many noncontractible closed magnetic geodesics found.
Using the topologist sine curve we present a new functorial construction of cone-like spaces, starting in the category of all path-connected topological spaces with a base point and continuous maps, and ending in the subcategory of all simply connected spaces. If one starts by a noncontractible n-dimensional Peano cont…
New example shows noncontractible fiberings for a 3-manifold.
problem Understanding fiberings of S1imesS2. method Examining specific 3-manifolds and their fiber spaces.
result Components of SF(S1imesS2) are homotopy equivalent to ΩSO(3) and have noncontractible properties. We present a necessary and sufficient condition for existence of a contractible, non-separating and noncontractible separating Hamiltonian cycle in the edge graph of polyhedral maps on surfaces. In particular, we show the existence of contractible Hamiltonian cycle in equivelar triangulated maps. We also present an alg…
In our earlier paper (K. Eda, U. Karimov, and D. Repovš, \emph{A construction of simply connected noncontractible cell-like two-dimensional Peano continua}, Fund. Math. \textbf{195} (2007), 193--203) we introduced a cone-like space SC(Z). In the present note we establish some new algebraic properties of SC(Z).
Study geodesics on orbifolds and manifolds with group actions.
problem Existence of closed geodesics on orbifolds and manifolds.
method Analyzes geodesics on compact and noncompact manifolds with specific group actions.
result Showed existence of nontrivial closed geodesics on certain manifolds.
What are appropriate geometric conditions ensuring that a complete Riemannian 2-cylinder without conjugate points is flat? Examples with nonpositive curvature show that one has to assume that the ends of the cylinder open sublinearly. We show that sublinear growth of the ends is indeed sufficient if it is measured by t…
We examine the large systole problem, which concerns compact hyperbolic Riemannian surfaces whose systole, the length of the shortest noncontractible loops, grows logarithmically in genus. The generalization of a construction of Buser and Sarnak by Katz, Schaps, and Vishne, which uses principal "congruence" subgroups o…
Let X be a finite 2-complex with unfree fundamental group. We prove lower bounds for the area of a metric on X, in terms of the square of the least length of a noncontractible loop in X. We thus establish a uniform systolic inequality for all unfree 2-complexes. Our inequality improves the constant in M. Gromov's inequ…
We show that, for certain families φs of diffeomorphisms of high-dimensional spheres, the commutator of the Dehn twist along the zero-section of T∗Sn with the family of pullbacks φs∗ gives a noncontractible family of compactly-supported symplectomorphisms. In particular, we find example…
The paper proves optimal systolic inequalities for Möbius strip and Klein bottle.
problem Optimal systolic inequalities for Möbius strip and Klein bottle.
method Alternative proof using L2-distance of conformal factor. result Estimates on systolic defect for Möbius strip and Klein bottle.
Study limits of adjoint orbits for Lie groups, describing nilpotent orbits.
problem Understanding limits of adjoint orbits for Lie groups.
method Systematic and topological study of limits of continuous families of adjoint orbits for non-compact simple Lie groups.
result Explicit description of nilpotent orbits in terms of Richardson orbits for hyperbolic semisimple elements.
We define the notion of the orbit group of a quandle via its connectivity and compute the orbit groups for some basic quandles. We also show that the orbit group counts the number of orbits of certain quandles.
The paper finds linked periodic orbits in disc homeomorphisms using braids.
problem Finding linked periodic orbits in disc homeomorphisms.
method Interpreting linking of orbits by induced braids and using forcing relations.
result New examples of linked orbits of periods at most 4 for pseudo-Anosov braid types.
The paper finds symplectic compactifications of coadjoint orbits.
problem Understanding symplectic structures on coadjoint orbits.
method Defined real analytic symplectomorphisms on subsets of coadjoint orbits.
result Coadjoint orbits of compact Lie algebras are symplectic compactifications of domains of cotangent bundles.
New insights into pseudo-Anosov flows with special periodic orbits.
problem Understanding pseudo-Anosov flows with periodic orbits in 3-manifolds.
method Analyzing the topological features corresponding to trees of scalloped regions and classifying flows with the same free homotopy data.
result Explicit examples of flows with the same free homotopy data but not orbit equivalent.
The study counts periodic orbits on smooth manifolds, adding ghost orbits for completeness.
problem Counting periodic orbits of vector fields on smooth closed manifolds.
method Enlarging the space of orbits to include ghost orbits, defining weight functions, and showing constancy under deformation.
result The weight function remains constant as the vector field moves and Γ deforms. Study properties of orbits of Hermann actions without commutability assumptions.
problem Investigate geometric properties of orbits of Hermann actions.
method Compute the second fundamental form and provide conditions for weak reflection and aridity.
result Sufficient conditions for weak reflection and aridity of orbits of Hermann action.
The paper characterizes contact 3-manifolds with closed Reeb orbits.
problem Characterizing contact 3-manifolds with closed Reeb orbits.
method Analyzing the action spectrum and minimal periods of Reeb orbits.
result A contact form with an action spectrum of rank 1 is uniquely determined by the minimal periods of its closed Reeb orbits.
Smooth approximations for continuous functions on orbit spaces.
problem Approximating continuous functions on orbit spaces.
method Study of subcartesian spaces and proper Lie group actions.
result Continuous functions can be approximated by smooth functions.
A quandle orbit's orientation is problematic when reversed.
problem The natural orientation-reversal of quandle orbits is unsuitable for medial quandles.
method Defined the orientation-reversal of a quandle orbit by inverting translations, observed it's unsuitable for medial quandles.
result The natural orientation-reversal of quandle orbits is unsuitable for medial quandles.
Minimal orbits of semi-simple Lie groups are studied and related to invariant subspaces.
problem Characterizing minimal orbits of semi-simple Lie groups.
method Analyzing projective orbits induced by representations of semi-simple Lie groups and relating them to invariant subspaces of the underlying modules.
result Minimal orbits of semi-simple Lie groups are in bijection with minimal orbits of compact subgroups on invariant subspaces.
A geodesic orbit manifold is a complete Riemannian manifold all of whose geodesics are orbits of one-parameter groups of isometries. We give both a geometric and an algebraic characterization of geodesic orbit manifolds that are diffeomorphic to Rn. Along the way, we establish various structural properties …
Study Kleinian groups using orbital functions and heat kernels.
problem Understanding Kleinian groups through orbital functions and heat kernels.
method Using the heat kernel approach developed in \cite{artmoiheatcounting1}.
result Developed a method to study Kleinian groups using orbital functions and heat kernels.
Given a compact Riemannian manifold together with a group of isometries, we discuss MCF of the orbits and some applications: eg, finding minimal orbits. We then specialize to Lagrangian orbits in Kaehler manifolds. In particular, in the Kaehler-Einstein case we find a relation between MCF and moment maps which, for exa…
New Frobenius manifold structures found on Dicyclic group orbits.
problem Finding Frobenius manifold structures on orbits spaces of Dicyclic groups.
method Applying Dubrovin's method to Dicyclic groups.
result Dicyclic group orbits spaces acquire two Frobenius manifold structures.
Study orbits in right triangles, deducing periodic billiard paths and classifying orbit closures.
problem Understanding periodic billiard paths in right triangles and orbit closures in strata of Abelian and quadratic differentials.
method Classifying orbit closures of rank at least two in hyperelliptic components of strata of Abelian and quadratic differentials.
result Computed orbit closures and deduced asymptotic number of periodic billiard trajectories in right triangles.
Study orbit spaces of equivariant ANEs for proper actions of metrizable groups.
problem Understanding the extension properties of orbit spaces for proper actions.
method Analyzing equivariant absolute neighborhood extensors for proper G-spaces. result Proving conditions under which orbit spaces of metrizable G-orbits are ANEs. Study infinitesimally tight Lagrangian orbits in symplectic manifolds.
problem Understanding Lagrangian orbits in symplectic manifolds.
method Analyzing isotropic orbits of Lie group actions with equivariant moment maps.
result Examples of Lagrangian orbits in complex flag manifolds and cotangent bundles.
We produce infinitely many examples of Anosov flows in closed 3-manifolds where the set of periodic orbits is partitioned into two infinite subsets. In one subset every closed orbit is freely homotopic to infinitely other closed orbits of the flow. In the other subset every closed orbit is freely homotopic to only one …
The classification of G-spaces by Palais is refined for the case where the orbit space satisfies certain mild topological hypotheses. It is shown that when a sequence of such orbit spaces is "close" to a limit orbit space, in some suitable sense, within a larger ambient orbit space, the G-spaces in the tail of the sequ…
We list up all the possible local orbit types of hyperbolic or elliptic orbits for the isotropy representations of semisimple pseudo-Riemannian symmetric spaces. It is key to give a recipe to determine the local orbit types of hyperbolic principal orbits by using three kind of restricted root systems and Satake diagram…
Study of adjoint orbits in simplest non-trivial Lie algebra case.
problem Geometric properties of adjoint orbits in sl(2,R). method Analysis of adjoint orbits, showing three possibilities: hyperboloids or cones.
result Just three possibilities for adjoint orbits: hyperboloids or cones.
Geodesic graphs for special Finsler metrics on spheres are studied.
problem Characterizing geodesic orbit Finsler metrics on spheres.
method Explicit constructions and group extensions.
result Not all projective spaces admit invariant Finsler metrics.
Classifies actions on Minkowski space up to orbit equivalence.
problem Classifying actions on Minkowski space up to orbit equivalence.
method Classifying actions up to orbit equivalence, providing representations and orbit spaces.
result Orbits and orbit spaces determined for proper actions.
Classifies finite orbits of mapping class group action on character varieties.
problem Classifying finite orbits of mapping class group action on character varieties of punctured spheres.
method Inductive proof using Lisovyy--Tykhyy's classification for 4-punctured spheres as base case.
result Proves no finite orbits for 7-punctured spheres and unique 1-parameter family for 6-punctured spheres.
Abstract not provided enough details, focusing on vector bundles and orbits.
problem Understanding continuous representations of semisimple Lie groups.
method Not specified in the abstract.
result Not specified in the abstract.
The paper classifies geodesic orbit spaces with simple isotropy groups.
problem Classifying geodesic orbit spaces with simple isotropy groups.
method Classifying G-naturally reductive and G-geodesic orbit metrics on M. result Classification of geodesic orbit spaces with simple isotropy groups.
We study holomorphic extensions of Matsuki orbits in complex Grassmannians.
problem Analyzing the analytic continuation of Matsuki orbits in complex Grassmannians.
method Using Rossi's theory of holomorphic extension and the holomorphic fiber bundle structure, we establish that the envelope of holomorphy of each Matsuki orbit coincides biholomorphically with the containing K-orbit. result The envelope of holomorphy of each Matsuki orbit coincides biholomorphically with the containing K-orbit. The paper is devoted to the study of geodesic orbit Riemannian spaces that could be characterize by the property that any geodesic is an orbit of a 1-parameter group of isometries. In particular, we discuss some important totally geodesic submanifolds that inherit the property to be geodesic orbit. For a given geodesic…
Criterion for periodic orbits convergence proved.
problem Periodic orbits convergence criterion.
method Criterion for Benjamini-Schramm convergence of periodic orbits of Lie groups.
result Criterion for periodic orbits convergence proved.
We characterize isometric actions on compact Kaehler manifolds admitting a Lagrangian orbit, describing under which condition the Lagrangian orbit is unique. We furthermore give the complete classification of simple groups acting on the complex projective space with a Lagrangian orbit, and we give the explicit list of …
The paper calculates the size of origami orbit graphs in complex surfaces.
problem Calculating the size of origami orbit graphs in complex surfaces.
method Classification of SL(2,Z)-orbits of primitive origamis and reuse of machinery for Prym eigenforms. result Diameter bounds of O(N2/3logN) for orbit graphs in H(2) and H(4), H(6). Study geodesic orbit metrics in quaternionic Stiefel manifolds.
problem Characterize geodesic orbit spaces in quaternionic Stiefel manifolds.
method Analyze homogeneous Riemannian spaces (M=G/H,g) with geodesics as orbits of subgroups. result Identify conditions for $(\Sp(n)/\Sp(n_1) imes \cdots imes \Sp(n_s), g)$ to be a geodesic orbit space.
The study constructs families of nilpotent Lie groups with geodesic orbit metrics.
problem Finding geodesic orbit metrics on nilpotent Lie groups.
method Construction of continuous families of nilpotent Lie groups.
result Continuous families of non-isomorphic nilpotent Lie groups with geodesic orbit metrics.
Study Vassiliev invariants and periodic orbits of Axiom A flows.
problem Calculating Vassiliev invariants and writhe for periodic orbits of Axiom A flows.
method Asymptotic analysis of Vassiliev invariants and writhe.
result Obtained asymptotics for Vassiliev invariants and writhe of periodic orbits.
Researchers classify geodesic orbit spaces for compact Lie groups of rank two.
problem Identifying geodesic orbit spaces for compact Lie groups of specific rank.
method Classification of simply connected geodesic orbit spaces where G is a compact Lie group of rank two.
result Only certain spheres and projective spaces, with metrics induced from Hopf fibrations, are geodesic orbit spaces for compact Lie groups of rank two.